18 ordspråk av Abigail Adams
Abigail Adams
Abigail Adams föddes den November 22nd 1744 och dog den 28 October 1818 - (1797-1801), wife of John Adams, 2nd US president, and mother of John Quincy Adams, 6th US president.
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 A little of what you call frippery is very necessary towards looking like the rest of the world |
| Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken. |
| change is always hard, but we believe this is in their best interest too. |
| Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could. |
| Great necessities call out great virtues. |
| I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature and that power, whether vested in many or a few, is ever grasping, and like the grave, cries, ``Give, give.'' |
| I begin to think, that a calm is not desirable in any situation in life ... Man was made for action and for bustle too, I believe. |
| I've always felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the same topic. |
| I've always felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the same topic. |
| If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice or representation |
| If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice or representation |
| If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women. |
| If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women. |
| Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence. |
| Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence. |
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